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General information - Location

Country	Netherlands
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 5.2654,Lat: 52.1547
Elevation	6 meter above sea level
Local time	16:59:34pm
Name province/region (Provincie)	Utrecht
Official website region	Official link Utrecht
Wiki-website Subregion (Gemeente)	Soest
Official website subregion	Official link Soest
Other place with same name 1	Hees Drenthe - De Wolden
Other place with same name 2	Hees Vlaams Gewest - Limburg
Other place with same name 3	Hees Nordrhein-Westfalen - Düsseldorf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Den Dolder	2.3 km	SouthWest
2 Soestduinen	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Pijnenburg	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
4 Soest	3.8 km	EastNorthEast
5 Soesterberg	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Amsterdam	Netherlands	35 km	NorthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	159 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Luxembourg	Luxembourg	290 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Rhine coastal: Lek, part of the larger catchment area Rhine. The nearest bigger lake is Maarsseveensche Plassen (1 km² at a distance of 10.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Dutch-German border with a straight distance of 59.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 36%, low location: 64%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Utrecht Hill Ridge

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (at a distance of 38 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lelystad Airport (at a distance of 38 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.9 km2

57.2%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

11.5 km2

14.7%

Urban area

15 km2

19.1%

Infrastructure

3.8 km2

4.8%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hees in country Netherlands

Hees at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House)	Netherlands	11 km	SouthWest
2 Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht	Netherlands	35 km	NorthWest
3 Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)	Netherlands	50 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Oostelijke Vechtplassen	NL	8.8 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Soest

Type of weather in Soest	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	993 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	08:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:39 Europe/Amsterdam